1. CHAPTER 5 REVIEW 8 TH GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY 2014-2015 1

2. In 1777, the Continental Congress adopted a set of laws to govern the United States 2

3. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 3

4. A plan for a government that describes the different parts of the government and their duties and powers 4

5. CONSTITUTION 5

6. A government by the people 6

7. DEMOCRACY 7

8. A government run by the people through their elected representatives 8

9. REPUBLIC 9

10. Oppositions to Articles of Confederation 10

11. TOO MUCH POWER TO ORDINARY CITIZENS LACKED NATIONAL COURT SYSTEM 11

12. Three strong Nationalists who wanted to strengthen the national government 12

13. GEORGE WASHINGTON JAMES MADISON ALEXANDER HAMILTON 13

14. In 1786, Nationalists held a convention called.. 14

15. ANNAPOLIS CONVENTION 15

16. Upset farmers in MA about direct tax imposed on them to pay off debts 16

17. SHAY’S REBELLION 17

18. Outcome of Shay’s Rebellion… 18

19. -STATE GOVT. SENT IN ARMY TO QUIET REBELLION -REBELLION SHOWED THAT STEPS NEEDED TO BE TAKEN TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL GOVT. -MAY 1787, CALLED FOR CONVENTION FOR GOVT. REFORM 19

20. What took place in May 1787 in Philadelphia? 20

21. CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION 21

22. Document that have governed the United States for more than 200 years 22

23. THE CONSTITUTION 23

24. Father of the Constitution 24

25. JAMES MADISON 25

26. To revise 26

27. AMEND 27

28. Plan for creation of bicameral (2 house) legislature. Each state would send representatives in proportion to the number of its citizens 28

29. VIRGINIA PLAN 29

30. Prohibit from becoming law 30

31. VETO 31

32. Plan to give every state an equal vote in unicameral Congress 32

33. NEW JERSEY PLAN 33

34. Made a legislative branch of two houses One house, the senate, each state, regardless of its size, would have the same number of representatives Another house, the House of Representatives, the number of seats allowed per state would be based on each state’s population 34

35. GREAT COMPROMISE 35

36. 3/5 of state’s slave population would be counted when determining representation 36

37. 3/5 COMPROMISE 37

38. A system in which power is shared among state and national authorities 38

39. FEDERAL SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT 39

40. Each branch has its own area of authority, but no one branch has complete power over the government 40

41. SEPARATION OF POWERS 41

42. This system gives each branch the power to check, or stop, the other branches in certain ways 42

43. CHECKS AND BALANCES 43

44. approve 44

45. RATIFY 45

46. Favored constitution 46

47. FEDERALISTS 47

48. Three Federalists 48

49. GEORGE WASHINGTON JAMES MADISON ALEXANDER HAMILTON 49

50. Essays published to urge people to approve the Constitution 50

51. THE FEDERALIST 51

52. A group that is concerned only with its own interests 52

53. FACTION 53

54. Those who opposed the Constitution 54

55. ANTI-FEDERALISTS 55

56. Feared people more than the govt 56

57. FEDERALISTS 57

58. Feared the govt more than the people 58

59. ANTI-FEDERALISTS 59

60. Why did the Federalists win? 60

61. 1. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION HAD FLAWS 2. FEDERALISTS HAD A PLAN 3. FEDERALISTS WERE ORGANIZED 4. FEDERALISTS HAD GEORGE WASHINGTON 61

62. Ten amendments drafted by James Madison 62

63. BILL OF RIGHTS 63

64. 1 st amendment 64

65. FREEDOM OF RELIGION, SPEECH, PRESS, ASSEMBLY, AND PETITION 65

66. 2 nd amendment 66

67. RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS 67

68. 3 rd amendment 68

69. RESTRICTS MANNER TO HOUSE TROOPS IN HOMES OF CITIZENS 69

70. 4 th amendment 70

71. PROTECTS AGAINST UNREASONABLE SEARCHES AND SEIZURES 71

72. 5 th amendment 72

73. MUST BE ACCUSED BY GRAND JURY BEFORE BEING TRIED FOR SERIOUS FEDERAL CRIME, PROHIBITS UNFAIR ACTIONS BY FED. GOVT., 2 ND JEOPARDY, GOVT. TAKING PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC USE WITHOUT PAY 73

74. 6 th amendment 74

75. RIGHT TO A SWIFT AND FAIR TRIAL 75

76. 7 th amendment 76

77. RIGHT TO A JURY TRAIL 77

78. 8 th amendment 78

79. PROTECTS AGAINST CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT AND EXCESSIVE BAIL 79

80. 9 th amendment 80

81. PEOPLE HAVE RIGHTS BEYOND THOSE STATED IN CONSTITUTION 81

82. 10 th amendment 82

83. ALL POWERS NOT GUARANTEED TO THE FED. GOVT. AND NO WITHHELD FROM THE STATE ARE HELD BY EACH OF THE STATES, OR THEIR CITIZENS 83

84. Anti-Federalists believed the Bill of Rights was needed to… 84

85. RESTRAIN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 85

86. 1 st vice president 86

87. JOHN ADAMS 87

88. 1 st attorney general 88

89. EDMUND RANDOLPH (VIRGINIA PLAN) 89

90. 1 st secretary of war 90

91. HENRY KNOX (SAME POSITION UNDER ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION) 91

92. 1 st secretary of state 92

93. THOMAS JEFFERSON (EXPERIENCE WITH FRANCE, DIDN’T FULLY SUPPORT GOVERNMENT) 93

94. 1 st secretary of treasury 94

95. ALEXANDER HAMILTON (DID NOT GET ALONG WITH JEFFERSON) 95

96. An act or statement that becomes an example, rule, or tradition to be followed 96

97. PRECEDENT 97

98. George Washington won the presidential election unanimously in which two years.. 98

99. 1789 & 1792 99

100. 1 st capital 100

101. NEW YORK CITY, 1789- 1790 101

102. 2 nd Capital 102

103. PHILADELPHIA, 1790- 1800 103

104. 3 rd Capital 104

105. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 1800- 105

106. Specified that the capital would be 10-square-mile stretch of land on Potomac River near Washington’s home in Mount Vernon City located along Maryland/Virginia border Governed by federal authorities, not by either state 106

107. RESIDENCE ACT OF 1790 107

108. When & why was the capital renamed? 108

109. 1799, AFTER PRESIDENT WASHINGTON'S DEATH 109

110. TEST TOMORROW! Go over: Key terms Outlines End of the chapter questions Online test, phschool.com 110